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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	drink_v	root_n	wine_n	34,794	5	10.5067	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19447	Present remedies against the plague Shewing sundry preseruatiues for the same, by holsome fumes, drinkes, vomits, and other inward receits: as also the perfect cure (by implaisture) of any that are therewith infected. Now necessary to bee obserued of euery housholder, to auoid the infection, lately begun in some places of this cittie. Written by a learned phisition, for the health of his country: and now newly inlarged by the same author, with remedies for the newe pestilent feuer.; Good councell against the plague	Learned phisition.	1594 (1594)	STC 5871.5; ESTC S122523	4,586	14

Present Remedies against the Plague Shewing sundry Preseruatiues for the same by holsome Fumes drinkes vomits and other inward Receits as also the perfect cure by implaisture of any that are therewith infected Now necessary to bee obserued of euery Housholder to auoid the infection lately begun in some places of this Cittie Written by a learned Phisition for the health of his Country And now newly inlarged by the same Author with Remedies for the newe pestilent Feuer I D Printed at London for VVilliam Barley and are to be sold at his shop in Gracious streete ouer against Leaden Hall 1594. To the Reader FOR as much as the force and infection of the ordinary diseas called the Plague or Pestilence hath hertofore beene too well knowne and felt in sundry places of this Realme and considering that it hath of late begun to increase in many chiefe Cities and populous places I thought it good to publish to you in time sundry pro … ues against the saide disease the better to defend t●●●● that are in health from the infection of the diseased And also to cure those that are any way infected grieued or troubled with the same And to this I was imboldened the rather for that it was written by a very learned and approoued Phisition of our time who desireth more the health of his Country than by discouering his name seeme vaine glorious to the world Accept the same I pray you in good part and thanke God for the Phisitions paines who hath his desire if it may do but that which he wisheth namely to expell sickenes and increase health to this Land which God for his mercie sake prosper and preserue from all plagues and dangers for euermore Amen These things ought duely to bee looked vnto Viz. IT is very conuenient that you keep your houses streetes yardes backesides sincks and kennels sweet and cleane from all standing puddeles dunghils and corrupt moystures which ingender stincking sauoures that may bè noysome or breed● infection nor suffer no doges to come running into your houses neither keepe any except it be backewarde in some place of open aire for then are very dangerous and not sufferable in time of sickenesse by reason they tunne from place to place and from one house to another feeding vppon the vncleanest thinges that are cast forth in the streetes and are a most apt cattell to take infection of any sicknesse and then to bring it into the house For ayring your Roomes Ayer your seuerall roomes with Charcole fiers made in stone pans or Chaftingdishes and not in Chimneys set your pans in the middle of the roomes ayer euerie roome once a weeke at the least and put into your fire a little quantity of Frankinsence Iuniper dryed Rosemary or of Bay-leaues A Fume of great experience Take Rosemary and put it into stronge Vineger steepe it in a Bason or Bowle heat foure or fiue Flint-stones red hot and cast them into the Vineger and so let the Fume ascend into the middle of euery roome Another Aire your apparrell in the same sorte and with the same fume and beare in your hande some handkercher Sp●m●e● or both wetted in the 〈…〉 … ood H●arbegrace and Red Rose-vineger mixt together To smell too The roote of Enula Campna steeped in vineger and lapped in a handkercher is a speciall thing to smell vnto if you come where the sicknes is Another Hearbegrace and worme wood stieped in vineger in some pewter peece close stopt is to be vsed in like sort To taste or chewe in the mouth The roote of Angelica Setwall Gencian Valerian or Sinamond is a speciall preseruatiue against the plague being chewed in the mouth To eate Eate Sorrell steeped in Vineger in the morning fasting with a little bread and butter Sorrell sauce is also very holsome against the same Another Take the keenell of a Walnut mince it with three or foure leaues of Hearbegrace and a corne or two of Salt then put it into a Figge warme it and eate it fasting fast three houres after and take it twice a weeke A speaciall thing to eate found very comfortable Take strong red Rose-vineger sprinkle it vppon a tost of white bread spread butter thereon and then cast the powder of Cinamond vpon it and eate it fasting or eate bread and butter with Hearbgrace Another Giue to the diseased for their ordinary foode some broth made with a necke of mutton boiled with a good quantitie of Burridge Sorrell and Buglosse To comfore the stomacke Aleberries are very comfortable made with Cloues Maces Nutmegs Saunders Ginuey grains an● such like To drinke Take Rue Wormwood and Scabias steepe it in Ale a whole night and drinke it fasting euery morning Another Take the water of Carduus Benedictus or Angelica and mixe it with Methridatum Another The roote of Enula Campana beaten to powder is a speciall-remedie against the Plague being drunke fasting Another Drinke the powder of Turmentill in Sorrell or Scabias water Another If any feele themselues alreadie infected take angelica-Angelica-water mixt with Methridatum drinke it off then goe to bed and sweate thereon Another to drinke Take a spoonefull of Bay erries and buske them before they be dry beate them to powder and drinke it in good stale Ale or Beere or in white wine then sweat vpon it then forbeare to sleepe To procure Sweat Take posset Ale sodden with Sorrell and Burridge mixt with Triacle of Diatesserom and get you to your naked bed A speciall preseruatiue against the Plague Take of the roote of great Valerian a quarter of an dunce of Sorrell a handfull an ounce of the roote of Butter-bur boile them in running water from a quart to a pint put two spoonefulls of Vineger to it and let the Patient drinke it so hot as hee may and then sweat vpon it Another speciall preseruatiue Take an egge make a hole in the top of it take out the white and the yolke and fill the shell onelie with Saffron rost the shell and Saffron together in embers of Charcoales vntill the shell ware yeallow then beate shell and altogether in a Morter with halfe a spooneful of mustard-seed Nowe so soone as any suspitian in had of infection dissolue the weight of a French-Crowne in ten spoonefulls of posset Ale drinke it luke wamne sweat vpon it in your naked bed Another Preseruatiue to be distilled Take halfe a hundreth greene Walnuts beeing new taken off as they hang greene on the tree and a pounde of the inner barke of an Ash-tree then take Petimorrel Housseeke Scabias and Verum of eache a handefull Saffron halfe an ounce and mince all these small together then put a pottle of the strongest Vineger on them boile them ouer a soft fire in a close pot and after distill them in a Limbecke keepe the distill ed water and giue the Patient two ounces to drinke thereof foure times in foure twenty houres when he is in his naked bed let him be prouoked to sweat